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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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