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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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