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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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