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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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