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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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