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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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