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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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