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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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