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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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