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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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