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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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