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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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