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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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