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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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