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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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