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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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