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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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