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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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