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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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