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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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