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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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