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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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