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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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