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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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