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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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