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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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