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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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