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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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