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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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