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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify 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 courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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