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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the 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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