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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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