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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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