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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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