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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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