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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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