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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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