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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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