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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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