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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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