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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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