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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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