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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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