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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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