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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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