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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting 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 investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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