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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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