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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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