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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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