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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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