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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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