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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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