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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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