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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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