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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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