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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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