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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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