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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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