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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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