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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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