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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important 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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