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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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