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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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