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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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