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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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