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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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