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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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