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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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