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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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