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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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