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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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