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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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