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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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