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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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