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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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