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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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