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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key 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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