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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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