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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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