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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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