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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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