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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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