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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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