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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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