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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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