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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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