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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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