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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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