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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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