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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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