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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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