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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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