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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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