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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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