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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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