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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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