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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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