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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education