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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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