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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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