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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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