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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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