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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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