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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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