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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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