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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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