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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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