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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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