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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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