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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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