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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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