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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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