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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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