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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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