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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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