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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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