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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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