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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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