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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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