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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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