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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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