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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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