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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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