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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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