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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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