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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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