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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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