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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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