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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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