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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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