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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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