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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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