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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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