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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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