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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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