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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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