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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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