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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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