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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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