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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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