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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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