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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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