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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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