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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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