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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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