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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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