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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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