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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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