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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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