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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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