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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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