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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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