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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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