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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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