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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the interesting 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 scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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