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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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