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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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