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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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