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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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