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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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