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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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