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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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