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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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