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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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