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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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