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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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