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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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