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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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