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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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