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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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