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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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