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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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