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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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