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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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