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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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