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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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