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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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