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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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