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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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