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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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