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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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