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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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