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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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