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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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