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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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