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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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