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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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