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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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