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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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