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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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