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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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