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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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