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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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