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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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