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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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