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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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