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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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