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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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