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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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