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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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