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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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