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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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