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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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