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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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