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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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