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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores 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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