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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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