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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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