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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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