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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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