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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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