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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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