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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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