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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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