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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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