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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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