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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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