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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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