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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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