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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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