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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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