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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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