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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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