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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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