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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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