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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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