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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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