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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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