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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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