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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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