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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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