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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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