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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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