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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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