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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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