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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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