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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies 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 organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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