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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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