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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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