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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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