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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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