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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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