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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What 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 stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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