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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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