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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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