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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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