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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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