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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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