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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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