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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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