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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? 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 institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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