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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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