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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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