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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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