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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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