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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education