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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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