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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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