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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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