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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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