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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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