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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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