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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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