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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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