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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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