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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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