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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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