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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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