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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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