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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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