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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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