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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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