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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies 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 deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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