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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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