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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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