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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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