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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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