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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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