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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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