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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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