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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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