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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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