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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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