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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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