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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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