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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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