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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important 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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