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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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