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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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