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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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