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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What 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 we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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