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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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