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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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