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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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