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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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