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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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