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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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