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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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