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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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