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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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