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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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