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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key 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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