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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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