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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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