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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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