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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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