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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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