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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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