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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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