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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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