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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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