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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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