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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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