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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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