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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important 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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