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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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