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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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