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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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