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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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