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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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