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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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