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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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