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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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