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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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