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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data 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 analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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