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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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