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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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