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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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