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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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