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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure 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 MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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