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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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