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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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