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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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