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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching 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 assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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