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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students 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 MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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