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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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