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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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