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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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