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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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