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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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