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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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