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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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