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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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