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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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