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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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