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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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