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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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