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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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