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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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