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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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