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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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