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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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