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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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