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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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