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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details 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 resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes 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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