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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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