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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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