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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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