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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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