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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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