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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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