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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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