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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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