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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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