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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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