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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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