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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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