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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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