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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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