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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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