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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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