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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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