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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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