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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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