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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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