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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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