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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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