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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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