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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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