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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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