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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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