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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? 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 in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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