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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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