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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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