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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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