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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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