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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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