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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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