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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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