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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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