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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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