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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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