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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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