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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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