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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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