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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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