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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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