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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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