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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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