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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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