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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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