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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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