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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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