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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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