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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with 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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