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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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