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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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