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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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