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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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