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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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