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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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