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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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