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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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