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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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