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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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