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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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