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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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