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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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