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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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