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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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