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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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