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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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