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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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