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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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