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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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