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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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