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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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