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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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