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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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