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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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