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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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