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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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