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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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