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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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