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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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