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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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