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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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