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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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