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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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