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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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