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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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