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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about 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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