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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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