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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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