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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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