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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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