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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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