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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines 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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