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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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