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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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