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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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