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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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