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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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