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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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