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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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