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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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