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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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