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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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