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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models 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 manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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