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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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