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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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