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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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