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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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