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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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