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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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