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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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