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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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