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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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