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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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