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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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