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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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