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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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