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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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