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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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