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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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