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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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