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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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