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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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