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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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