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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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