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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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