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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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