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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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