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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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