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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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