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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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