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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed 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 original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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