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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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