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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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