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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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