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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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