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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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