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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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