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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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