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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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