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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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