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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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