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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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