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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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