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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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