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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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