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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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