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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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