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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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