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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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