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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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