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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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