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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers 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 assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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