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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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