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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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