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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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