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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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